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Fairfax, VA

Alexis S.

Fairfax, VA

5.0(1)

from $15/hr

6 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Hi I'm Lexi, I have been working with kids all of my life and have experience in date night sitting, daycare, and 3 years consecutive nannying. I'm comfortable with all ages and CPR certified. I am willing to help with light house keeping, drop off & pick ups, after school activities/homework help, meal prepping, and running...

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Bonnie B.

Wings To Fly

Burke, VA

5.0(1)

from $50/hr

10 years experience

Hello! Thanks for considering my background and reading over my profile! I was caregiver for my mother and aunt for 15+ years. They lived with me in my home, and then I was with them as their caregiver while they were in assisted-living and then my mother through nursing home and hospice. Both have passed and I have lots of...

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Ariana G.

Burke, VA

5.0(1)

from $16/hr

7 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

I have over 7 years of hands-on caregiving experience, working with children, elderly individuals, and parents. My support includes light housekeeping, running errands, cooking and meal preparation, transportation, and assistance with daily routines. I'm also experienced in helping organize and host events, and I take pride in...

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Victoria O.

Burke, VA

5.0(1)

from $27/hr

4 years experience·

Hired by 22 families in your area

Hi Parents!

My name is Victoria. I am currently located in Fairfax, VA.

I am willing to love, teach and care for your children. I enjoy letting children be creative and using me as a tool for their imagination. I want children to have fun while at the same time learning to be safe and adventurous. Safety is my number one...

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Alyssa P.

Part Time Assistant For General Errands

Fairfax, VA

from $13/hr

2 years experience

I am an organized and punctual college student with a very flexible schedule. I am also very friendly and enjoy being around kids and pets. Some jobs I would be able to do include: dropping and picking kids off from school or sports, babysitting, dog sitting, feeding or taking pets out, watering plants, and doing house jobs such...

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Oriah R.

Part Time Errand Runner

Fairfax, VA

from $10/hr

1 year experience

Many people have extremely packed days without the time or resources to complete all the things that they need done. That is where I come in handy. I would love to help run errands that you may be too busy for in order to make your life easier.

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Katherine A.

Reliable Grocery & Errands Helper | Contactless Delivery

Fairfax, VA

from $13/hr

3 years experience

Live-in home care

I provide non-medical assistance focused on grocery shopping, errands, and contactless delivery. I help seniors and families who need reliable support with everyday tasks such as supermarket runs, pharmacy pickups, and household errands.

I have my own insured vehicle, flexible morning availability, and I am organized, punctual,...

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Sophia Z.

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Oakton, VA

from $22/hr

I am a rising junior and I am a middle child in a family of five. I have two older sisters, an older brother, and a younger sister eight years younger than me. I am also an aunt to my sisters' babies that are 3, 5, and 12. I played basketball and lacrosse my whole life and was on varsity all four years. I was a captain for two years...

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Olivia M.

Burke, VA

from $30/hr

4 years experience

I'm a Family Assistant and looking for a similar role as my current family is relocating.

I assist with the children's transportation to school and activities as well as supporting them in their after school routines.

During the day I run errands, feed the pets, organize and tidy the home- as well as assist with vendors.

I...

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Denise J.

Caregiver, Companion

Fairfax, VA

from $10/hr

10 years experience

My personal experience taking care of seniors comes mainly from my grandparents and other relatives who did not have anything in particular wrong with them other than aging and just needing assistance with moving around, getting ready for bed or out of bed, cooking meals, cleaning their house, running errands, and companionship. I...

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Berhane H.

Fairfax, VA

from $20/hr

3 years experience

Making a difference in people's lives is what drives me. I am a Certified Home Health Aide with three years of experience supporting adults and seniors. My passion for promoting well-being led me to this fulfilling career. I am patient, compassionate, and friendly. I strive to create a comfortable environment for those in my...

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Deborah W.

Fairfax, VA

from $22/hr

1 year experience

My passion for caregiving grew from watching my mother support my grandmother, and I am now dedicated to making a positive impact on your loved one's life. With a college degree (unrelated major) and one year of experience, I offer a compassionate, detail-oriented approach to daily living. I provide reliable transportation,...

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Alicia B.

Fairfax, VA

from $15/hr

3 years experience·

Hired by 1 family in your area

Nurturing children brings me immense joy! My three years of experience caring for children aged newborn to older children has solidified my passion for supporting families. I have a college degree and am comfortable caring for up to four children. I'm creative and friendly, and I love playing outdoor sports, board games, and...

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Jessica M.

Fun And Caring Nanny Who Would Love To Be A Part Of Your Family

Fairfax, VA

from $28/hr

10 years experience

I have about 5 years experience as a full-time nanny and most recently I have been working with two families, caring for three children aged 5, 3, and 2.5. I also did occasional babysitting for some of the kids' cousins who were in the area. I did preschool drop-off and pick-up, light meal prep, light housekeeping, run the...

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Hanane E.

Burke, VA

from $20/hr

10 years experience

Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors has been my lifelong passion for the past 10 years. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I provide reliable, compassionate support that allows your loved ones to thrive. I am patient, calm, and prioritize creating a comfortable, welcoming...

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Asma H.

Fairfax, VA

from $19/hr

3 years experience

Hello! I'm a proactive and reliable individual with a knack for running errands efficiently. With a strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills, I excel in managing tasks and ensuring they're completed on time. Whether it's picking up groceries, delivering packages, or handling any other errands, I'm dedicated...

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Jessica G.

Fairfax, VA

from $30/hr

10 years experience

Bringing comfort and support to seniors is my calling. With a decade of experience, I'm a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide. I hold a graduate degree and provide transportation, run errands, shop, and prepare meals. My First Aid Training ensures I can handle emergencies with confidence.

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Shelby H.

NANNY

Fairfax, VA

from $30/hr

13 years experience

I have been babysitting for other families since I was 10, but have had experience watching over young children since I was little because I grew up with 2 younger sisters and was expected to assist. I joined a babysitting co-op when I was 13 and was required to be CPR and first aid certified, I was certified by the Red Cross...

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Elizabeth M.

Fairfax, VA

from $20/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 family in your area

Hello! My name is Beth. After raising two children, helping care for two grandchildren, and five pets over 30+ years, I understand how challenging it can be to balance work and home life. With 40+ years of retail experience, I excel at shopping, returns, price comparisons, and efficient errand running. I'm happy to transport...

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Miranda T.

Full Time Personal Assistant

Fairfax, VA

from $30/hr

3 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

Hello I'm Miranda.

I love to help out!
i'd love to help you with things like ;

I am really flexible with my schedule; I am a fast learner, and I am eager to help out in anyway that I can!

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Recent errand runner reviews from local parents

Errand Runners are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 5,499 reviews of the 33,267 listed errand runners

Alexis S.

Lexi has been caring for our two boys (2yo and 9 months) for the last couple of weeks and we love her! The kids have so much fun with her...

Bonnie B.

Bonnie is truly a gift from God. My parents really did not want help, but really needed help. From the moment Bonnie and I spoke on the...

Ariana G.

She was very friendly and professional.

Victoria O.

Victoria was punctual and very friendly. She was interactive with the boys from the start and they seemed to warm right up to her. She made...

FAQs for finding an errand runner

How much does it cost to hire an errand runner in 2026?

The average national cost for errand runners on Care.com is $21.16 per hour as of October 2026. This rate can vary depending on where you live, how often you will need the person to work for you, what types of errands you need for them to run, and the experience they have.

What types of services can errand runners help me with?

An errand runner is generally open to helping you with any day-to-day tasks you have. This includes grocery shopping, picking up your laundry from the dry cleaners, taking items in your house to storage, driving your pets to a veterinarian appointment, etc.

How can I use Care.com to find a good errand runner?

To find the right person to take care of your errand needs, filter for candidates in your area and compare each person's hourly rate, the availability they have and how long they've been running errands for other families. You can also see if another family in your area has left any feedback about a candidate you're interested in.